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Symphony of the Soil is a 104-minute documentary feature film that explores the complexity andmystery of soil. Filmed on four continents and sharing the voices of some of the world’s mostesteemed soil scientists, farmers and activists, the film portrays soil as a protagonist of our planetary story. Using a captivating mix of art and science, the film shows that soil is a complex living organism, the foundation of life on earth. Yet most people are soil-blind and “treat soil like dirt.” Through the knowledge and wisdom revealed in this film, we can come to respect, even revere, this miraculous substance, and appreciate that treating the soil right can help solve some of our most pressing environmental problems.
Brandon, September 24, Evans Theatre, Brandon University, 7 pm
Winnipeg, September 25, Park Theatre Cafe, Osborne St., 7 pm
Steinbach, September 26, Mennonite Heritage Museum, Highway 12, 7 pm